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Original Our America #1. Producing Motion Pictures, 1942, linen-backed poster

1943

$450
£343
€395.61
CA$639.13
A$686.82
CHF 368.52
MX$8,090.29
NOK 4,633.70
SEK 4,232.85
DKK 2,956.65

About the Item

Vintage 1942 Coca-Cola "Our America" Poster: Producing Motion Pictures. Original poster: Our America. 1. Producing Motion Pictures. Archival linen backed in excellent condition. Original fold marks restored, and this one is in fantastic condition! Capture a piece of Golden Age cinema history with this stunning original 1942 vintage poster, part of the acclaimed "Our America" educational series commissioned by Coca-Cola. This specific piece, titled "1. Producing Motion Pictures," offers a fascinating behind-the-scenes look at mid-century filmmaking, illustrated with the vibrant, heroic style characteristic of wartime American graphic art. Vignettes along the side are: 1. Exhibiting a thaumatrope. 2. Preparing a street setting. 3. Using realistic foreign settings. 4. Recording sound effects. 5. Rehearsing actors. 6. Drilling 'extras'. 7. Preparing special costumes. 8. Operating projectors. This is an original vintage lithograph poster, not a reproduction. The poster has been professionally conservation-mounted, linen-backed, and acid-free. Each poster includes a Certificate of Authenticity. We use sturdy, appropriate packaging to ensure it arrives safely. We strive to provide the most accurate and detailed descriptions and conditions of the artwork online.
  • Creation Year:
    1943
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 31.75 in (80.65 cm)Width: 22 in (55.88 cm)Depth: 0.3 in (7.62 mm)
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  • Condition:
    Excellent, but good because it was originally folded, but professionally restored fold marks. Certificate of Authenticity.
  • Gallery Location:
    Spokane, WA
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: 102421stDibs: LU1404217431912

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